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A Different Hurricane
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CA$26.99
ISBN: 9781459754065
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Dundurn Press
Will their lifelong secret love outlast their insular, homophobic island’s rancour?Gordon and Allan, boys from a peasant background, grow up in neighbouring villages in tiny, violently homophobic...
Softie
Stories
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CA$26.99
ISBN: 9781959000310
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
In beautifully melancholy stories of magical realism, the women and girls in Softie transform their bodies and test their sanity, trying to find meaning in the loneliest of places.
Comrade Papa
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CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771966450
Pub Date: October 2024
Imprint: Biblioasis
International Booker-nominated satirist GauZ’ returns with a panoramic journey into the colonization of the African interior. In an attempt to avoid life as a factory worker, Dabilly, a young white...
Blue in Green
A Novella
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CA$22.00
ISBN: 9781953691149
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
A timely meditation on the psychological impact of police brutality, through the lens of a day in the life of Miles DavisNow in paperback, Blue in Green—the latest work from the veteran novelist called...
Born in a House of Glass
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CA$26.99
ISBN: 9781459754249
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: Dundurn Press
As Udonwa grows, her hidden family history changes her forever.Let me tell you a story. It’s about a war. This war is not the type fought with guns and machetes. It is a family type. A silent war....
Groove, Bang and Jive Around
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CA$23.00
ISBN: 9781953691194
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Steve Cannon’s cult classic novel returns to printDespite decades of notoriety as one of the “filthiest books in the world,” Steve Cannon’s first and only piece of longform fiction, Groove,...
The Last of the African Kings
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CA$26.95
ISBN: 9780813951812
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
The Last of the African Kings follows the wayward fortunes of a noble African family. It begins with the regal Béhanzin, an African king who opposed French colonialism and was exiled to distant Martinique....
Perfect Little Angels
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CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781551529431
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: Arsenal Pulp Press
A beautifully imagined story collection set largely in Nigeria that explores themes of masculinity and repressed desires through the lens of (un)conditional love In this stunning debut story collection...
Stumbling Blocks and Other Unfinished Work
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CA$40.95
ISBN: 9780820364933
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: University of Georgia Press
Stumbling Blocks expands and contextualizes the unpublished works of the late African American writer Delores Phillips. Born in Cartersville, Georgia in 1950, Delores Faye Phillips spent much of her...
Standing Heavy
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CA$22.95
ISBN: 9781771966009
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: Biblioasis
Winner of the 2023 Scott Moncrieff Translation Prize • Shortlisted for the 2023 International Booker Prize • One of The Walrus' Best Fall Books of 2023 A funny, fast-paced, and poignant take on...
Mama Said
Stories
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CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781952271984
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
Original stories of Black family life in Louisville, Kentucky, for readers of Dantiel Moniz (Milk Blood Heat) and Kai Harris (What the Fireflies Knew).
"Surprising and revelatory. . . . I love this book." -Stephanie Powell Watts, author of No One Is Coming to Save Us
Glint of Light, The
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CA$32.95
ISBN: 9781988168999
Pub Date: May 2023
Imprint: At Bay Press
"This naturalistic novel follows a Black environmental scientist [Mark Smith]. The story is shaped by several cataclysmic events, which suit the novel’s backdrop, in which the Presidency of Barack...
Coal Boy
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CA$20.00
ISBN: 9781771837910
Pub Date: May 2023
Imprint: Guernica Editions
Coal Boy, is a human fiction that builds on the premise: love is universal; so is racism—the same mold as Colson Whitehead, James Hannaham, and Robert Dugoni. Geocultural attributes set my story apart...
Infinite Constellations
An Anthology of Identity, Culture, and Speculative Conjunctions
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CA$30.95
ISBN: 9781573661980
Pub Date: March 2023
Imprint: University of Alabama Press
A gathering of innovative, speculative fictions by writers of color, both established and emerging
Blue in Green
A Novella
Price:
CA$28.00
ISBN: 9781953691118
Pub Date: November 2022
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
The latest work from the veteran novelist called “one hell of a writer” by James Baldwin and “wonderfully wry” by Donald Barthelme: a timely meditation on the psychological impact of police...
Looking for Other Worlds
Black Feminism and Haitian Fiction
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CA$53.95
ISBN: 9780813948454
Pub Date: November 2022
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
What would it mean to reorient the study of Haitian literature toward ethics rather than the themes of politics, engagement, disaster, or catastrophe? Looking for Other Worlds engages with this question...
A Different Hurricane
CA$26.99
ISBN: 9781459754065
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Dundurn Press
Softie
Stories
CA$26.99
ISBN: 9781959000310
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
Comrade Papa
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771966450
Pub Date: October 2024
Imprint: Biblioasis
Blue in Green
A Novella
CA$22.00
ISBN: 9781953691149
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Born in a House of Glass
CA$26.99
ISBN: 9781459754249
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: Dundurn Press
Groove, Bang and Jive Around
CA$23.00
ISBN: 9781953691194
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
The Last of the African Kings
CA$26.95
ISBN: 9780813951812
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
Perfect Little Angels
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781551529431
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: Arsenal Pulp Press
Stumbling Blocks and Other Unfinished Work
CA$40.95
ISBN: 9780820364933
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: University of Georgia Press
Standing Heavy
CA$22.95
ISBN: 9781771966009
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: Biblioasis
Mama Said
Stories
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781952271984
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
"Surprising and revelatory. . . . I love this book." -Stephanie Powell Watts, author of No One Is Coming to Save Us
Glint of Light, The
CA$32.95
ISBN: 9781988168999
Pub Date: May 2023
Imprint: At Bay Press
Coal Boy
CA$20.00
ISBN: 9781771837910
Pub Date: May 2023
Imprint: Guernica Editions
Infinite Constellations
An Anthology of Identity, Culture, and Speculative Conjunctions
CA$30.95
ISBN: 9781573661980
Pub Date: March 2023
Imprint: University of Alabama Press
Blue in Green
A Novella
CA$28.00
ISBN: 9781953691118
Pub Date: November 2022
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Looking for Other Worlds
Black Feminism and Haitian Fiction
CA$53.95
ISBN: 9780813948454
Pub Date: November 2022
Imprint: University of Virginia Press